Four days after senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar was found dead with a gunshot wound at his residence, the Haryana government Saturday took its first action in the case by transferring Rohtak SP Narendra Bijarniya.

Bijarniya, a 2015-batch IPS officer, was among police officials named in the “final note” recovered from Kumar’s pocket.

Surinder Singh Bhoriya, a 2014-batch IPS officer, has been appointed the new Rohtak SP. The government said Bijarniya’s posting orders would be issued separately.

Kumar, who belonged to a Scheduled Caste, was found dead at his Chandigarh home Tuesday. In her complaint, his wife, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, accused Bijarniya and Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur, besides seven other serving IPS officers, one retired IPS officer and three retired I

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